As of June 1, appointments are no longer required to visit the library!
Open hours October 17, 2021 – June 26, 2022 Day Hours open Monday 1:00 pm - 8:30 pm Tuesday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Wednesday 9:00 am - 8:30 pm Thursday 9:00 am- 8:30 pm Friday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Saturday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Sunday 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Contactless pickup has ended. All reserved materials can be picked up in our open stack reserved materials area and checked out. Patrons who have concerns about entering the building can call the library at 781-259-8465 ext. 204 – we will be happy to check out your reserves and bring them to the vestibule for you. Please visit our FAQ page <https://us506.directrouter.com/~hgpozntp/about/library-phase-iii-reopening-information-2> for more information about our changes in service! *Saturday Hours* Saturday hours will run through June 26, 2022. *Sunday Hours* Sunday hours will run through April 25, 2022. *Holiday Hours* In observance of the Christmas holiday, the Lincoln Public Library will be closed all day Friday December 24, Saturday December 25, and Sunday December 26. In observance of New Year, the Lincoln Library will be closed all day Friday December 31, Saturday January 1, 2022, and Sunday January 2, 2022. *Art Gallery Applications* <https://www.lincolnpl.org/services/art-gallery-display-spaces> Applications for our Art Gallery will be available both at the library and online beginning December 1. The deadline to submit an application is Monday, January 10, 2022. More information and applications can be found here <https://www.lincolnpl.org/services/art-gallery-display-spaces>. *Other Upcoming Events: * Our virtual and in-person programming will continue as scheduled. Please see our calendar <https://us506.directrouter.com/~hgpozntp/events/program-calendar>for more information about our programs! The Write Stuff <https://lincolnpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/write-stuff-57/> *Wednesday, December 8, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm* *Zoom* Lincoln's own writer's group. For information on joining the group, please email Lisa at lrothenb...@minlib.net eBook Help <https://lincolnpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/ebook-help-63/> *Friday, December 10, 2:00 pm– 3:00 pm* *Zoom* Learn how to read or listen to library books on a Kindle or iPhone! Kate Tranquada and Elizabeth Creighton will show you how to borrow eBooks and audiobooks from the Lincoln Public Library. They’re available for troubleshooting too. Contact Kate at ktranqu...@minlib.net to get the Zoom link or call 781-259-8465 x 3. Reading for Racial and Social Justice <https://lincolnpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/reading-for-racial-and-social-justice-4/> *Monday, December 13, 7:00pm – 8:30pm* *Zoom* This week’s book is *The Turner House*, by Angela Flournoy. To receive a Zoom invitation, please email Robin at rrapop...@minlib.net Storytime <https://lincolnpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/storytime-2/> *Tuesday, December 14, 10:00am – 10:30am* *Farrar Room, Lincoln Library* Storytime has moved inside! Bring your mask and join us in the Library’s magazine room where there is plenty of space to social distance. For babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. 7/8 Grade Book Group <https://lincolnpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/7-8-grade-book-club-4/> *Tuesday, December 14, 3:30pm – 4:15pm* *Library, Lincoln Public Library* Book group for 7/8 graders. For information and to register, please email sfeat...@minlib.net Holiday Wreath Making for Kids <https://lincolnpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/holiday-wreath-making/> *Wednesday, December 15, 3:00pm – 4:00pm* *Tarbell Room, Lincoln Public Library* Come learn how to make a festive holiday wreath using felt and a coat hanger!All materials will be provided but space is limited so please register by emailing sfeat...@minlib.net. Best for children ages 10 and up. 4th Grade Book Club <https://lincolnpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/4th-grade-book-club-3/> *Thursday, December 16, 3:30pm – 4:15pm* *Library, Lincoln Public Library* Book discussion for 4th graders. This group meets on the third Thursday of every month. Call the library to register and reserve this month’s selection. Lincoln Library Film Society <https://lincolnpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/lincoln-library-film-society-16/> *Thursday, December 16, 6:00pm – 8:00pm* *Tarbell Room, Lincoln Public Library* *What Remains: The Life and Work of Sally Mann* directed by Steven Cantor; 2006; approx. 80 minutes; Not Rated; documentary "*What Remains* returns to follow the creation of Mann's new seminal work: a photo series revolving around various aspects of death and decay. Never one to compromise, Sally Mann reflects on her own personal feelings toward death as she continues to examine the boundaries of contemporary photography. Shown at her home on her family farm in Virginia, she is surrounded by her husband and now grown children, and her willingness to reveal her artistic process as it unfolds allows the viewer to gain exclusive entrance to her world." From DVD Cover eBook Help <https://lincolnpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/ebook-help-64/> *Friday, December 17, 2:00 pm– 3:00 pm* *Zoom* Learn how to read or listen to library books on a Kindle or iPhone! Kate Tranquada and Elizabeth Creighton will show you how to borrow eBooks and audiobooks from the Lincoln Public Library. They’re available for troubleshooting too. Contact Kate at ktranqu...@minlib.net to get the Zoom link or call 781-259-8465 x 3. The Write Stuff <https://lincolnpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/write-stuff-62/> *Wednesday, December 22, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm* *Zoom* Lincoln's own writer's group. For information on joining the group, please email Lisa at lrothenb...@minlib.net *In partnership with the Tewksbury Public Library, the Lincoln Public Library will be presenting the virtual program listed below. Free & open to all. Registration is required.* Virtual Bestselling Author Series: David Baldacci Discusses ‘Mercy’ <https://lincolnpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/virtual-bestselling-author-series-david-baldacci-discusses-mercy/> *Thursday, December 9, 7:00pm – 8:00pm* *Zoom* About The Author: David Baldacci is a global #1 bestselling author, and one of the world's favorite storytellers. His books are published in over forty-five languages and in more than eighty countries, with 150 million copies sold worldwide. His works have been adapted for both feature film and television. David Baldacci is also the cofounder, along with his wife, of the Wish You Well Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting literacy efforts across America. Still a resident of his native Virginia, he invites you to visit him at DavidBaldacci.com and his foundation at WishYouWellFoundation.org. This event is hosted by the Tewksbury Public Library in collaboration with Wellesley Books and many other Massachusetts Public Libraries. *Free and open to all but registration is required.* *To Register click here* <https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/4716371807639/WN_ulu4vdhzQ1-cziAX5VBxSw> Robin Rapoport Reference Librarian (in the library Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday) Lincoln Public Library 3 Bedford Road Lincoln, MA 01773 781-259-8465 My pronouns are she/her/hers
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